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Dist. Points - 1968 Shelby GT500

Discussion in '1965-1970 Shelby Mustang GT350 & GT500' started by Seaweed, Jun 12, 2015.

  1. Seaweed

    Seaweed Well-Known Member

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    Have a 68 Shelby 500 428 C.I. engine single set of points . Anyone tell me what to set the points at. The original owners manual says .021 The Haynes Mustang manual says .017 . Any feedback appreciated.---S.
     
  2. corbins

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    Some of this will depend on where you engine will be "happy" I would start @ 19 and see how she reacts. Or maybe even better , throw them in a bag and install a pertronics unit and coil.
     

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